Example sentences of "[vb past] up the [noun] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entire Met staff climbed up the ladder to the roof to check on the visibility — well , that 's a laugh , we could n't even see the runway , and I do n't suppose the pilots could either . |
| 2 | Turning up the collar of his Burberry against the chill morning air , he climbed up the slope to the rim of the hollow and stood looking down at the car . |
| 3 | And then , as they mumbled and made half-hearted climbing-down gestures that he knew would probably stop as soon as he was out of sight , he opened up the door to the club and let himself in . |
| 4 | This not only disturbed the Junker sense of social stability , but played havoc with their income since it opened up the estates to the market force of unfettered labour : the Junkers were obliged to acknowledge a world that they had been desperately trying to shut out . |
| 5 | He clambered up the bank to the top where the trees ended . |
| 6 | A flight of steps led up the mound to the base of the figure . |
| 7 | This had better be good , I thought grimly as I crossed the road and walked up the cul-de-sac to the Parsonage . |
| 8 | They went up the run to the mouth of the hole and paused together . |
| 9 | When a flash of lightning lit up the sky to the south we decided we 'd better go now ! |
| 10 | Tim ran up the roof to the window . |
| 11 | She indicated Chris with a quick nod of the head , and ran up the garden to the house . |
| 12 | He was halfway through his coffee when he swung his legs off the couch and picked up the phone to the embassy . |